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The Siren of Scrap Metal

99% Invisible

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The Importance of Public Space in Felix's Art

Felix wanted to record the vendor calls because they are such an easily overlooked and ephemeral part of the city's identity. He certainly was committed to the bit, pretty gutsy to sell your progones CD with a French accent,. Like on a crowded subway car. Did he end up selling a bunch of these? Well, from a commercial perspective, it wasn't so successful. The other vendors were giving them pointers for how to shout and sell some things at the same time.

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